Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs BRRR
20 Oct 2016
The Committee reviewed the draft of the Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report (the Report) on the work of the Department of Cooperative Governance. Members were happy with the structure of the report, but made some recommendations to improve the wording. Members agreed that the work in Programme 5 was causing ...
Rules of the National Assembly
Questions to the Executive, Motions without Notice, Declarations of vote
6 Sep 2016
The Secretary to the National Assembly briefed Members on Motion without Notice, and highlighted that new Rule 123 was devised to manage the challenges experienced with motions without notice in the House. The rule stated that before a motion can be moved, five political parties including the ANC, DA and ...
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
Forensic reports of municipalities: Department of Cooperative Governance briefing
23 Aug 2016
The Department of Cooperative Governance (the Department) gave a presentation on the forensic reports that had been commissioned by provinces and municipalities, into the situation in various municipalities. Across the country, 109 forensic reports had been received, and the presentation focused on the broad areas of misconduct that were discovered ...
Rules of the National Assembly
Composition of National Assembly Programming Committee and Confirmation of Guidelines and Determinations
16 Aug 2016
The Committee considered the draft minutes of 24 May 2016. Ms N Mazzone (DA) said her treatment by the Chairperson of the Subcommittee on the Review of the Rules of the National Assembly, in his speech to Parliament was unfounded and derogatory. She stated that he had made allegations which ...
Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment
South African Weather Services, South African National Parks & Isimangaliso on their 2016 Strategic & Annual Performance Plan
14 Apr 2016
Document missing:
Isimangaliso Wetland Park and South African National Parks (SANParks) presentations [email info@pmg.org.za]
The South African Weather Service (SAWS), Isimangaliso Wetland Park and South African National Parks (SANParks) met with the Portfolio Committee to present their strategic and performance plans for the 2016/2017 financial year.
Achieving transformation for both ...
Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment
Department of Environmental Affairs & South African National Biodiversity Institute on their 2016 Annual Performance Plan, in presence of Deputy Minister
12 Apr 2016
Document Missing:
South African National Biodiversity Institute [Document not available email info@pmg.org.za]
The Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA) presented its Strategic Plan and Annual Performance Plan for 2016/17 to the Committee. A detailed description was given of each of the Department’s seven programmes, highlighting the achievements against targets. The Deputy ...
Rules of the National Assembly
Rules for Removal from office of President ito Constitution; Guidelines on Removal of MP from Chamber
7 Apr 2016
The Subcommittee on Review of the Assembly Rules continued to work through the Guidelines and the Determinations for Chapters 5 to 12. It deliberated on the proposed Disciplinary Committee which is aimed at looking into the physical removal of a member from the House. This envisaged committee is going to ...
NCOP Cooperative Governance & Traditional Affairs, Water and Sanitation and Human Settlements
Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs & Department of Public Service & Administration on 2016 Annual Performance Plan & Budget Vote
5 Apr 2016
The Department of Cooperative Governance (DCOG) and the Department of Traditional Affairs (DTA) each presented their strategic and annual plans. There were overlaps in some areas, firstly in the overall mandate provided to the former Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs by the Constitution, and in the adherence to the ...
Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment
Portfolio Committee on Environmental Affairs Strategic Planning Workshop
15 Mar 2016
The Committee met with the Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA) in preparation for the drafting of the Committee’s strategic plan. In his opening remarks, the Chairperson noted the workshop was to get a broad, high-level sense of what programmes the Department had planned for the new financial year. He highlighted ...
Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment
Department of Environmental Affairs 2nd & 3rd Quarter 2015/16 performance (continuation); Analysis of State of the Nation Address: briefing
1 Mar 2016
The Committee met with the Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA) to complete its presentation on the performance of quarter three for three programmes, namely, Climate Change and Air Quality, Biodiversity and Conservation and Chemicals and Waste Management. The presentation covered the performance indicators, status of second and third quarter targets ...